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They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man's.
The best-dressed man is an Italian who is trying to look English, or an Englishman who is trying to look Italian.
Black men of our day were never told, The sky's the limit. ... We could aspire to Joe Louis but never Henry Ford.
Be a follower of JESUS CHRIST--I am not seeking followers of my own. Don't be a follower of a MAN--but of CHRIST!
I have always believed that the Good Samaritan went across the road to the wounded man just because he wanted to.
You wouldn't show up to a great job with a terrible resume, so don't show up to a great man with a terrible past.
No matter what kind of backgrounds two men are from, if you go, 'Hey, man, women are crazy,' you've got a friend.
Man to the last is but a froward child; So eager for the future, come what may, And to the present so insensible.
Let nothing dupe you! Such is the horrible maxim that acts as a solvent upon every noble feeling man experiences.
Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.
Never believe a man's claim that he has to harm his partner in order to protect her; only abusers think this way.
There is a lure in power. It can get into a man's blood just as gambling and lust for money have been known to do
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture.
I weave the shoes of Sorrow: Soundless shall be the footfall light In all men's ears of Sorrow, Sudden and light.
In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
In a crisis, the man worth his salt is the man who meets the needs of the situation in whatever way is necessary.
My God died young. Theolatry i found Degrading, and its premises, unsound. No free man needs God; but was I free?
Do we need more laws? God forbid! We need more righteousness, more freedom, and more godly men -- and fewer laws.
There comes a point when a man must refuse to answer to his leader if he is also to answer to his own conscience.
Principally I hate and detest that animal called man; although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth.
Men who can eat anything they want and not gain weight should do it out of sight of the women they're married to.
To foment grievance and to set men at variance is the trade by which agitators thrive and journalists make money.
Trust was accumulated quickly, due primarily to the brute strength of the man's gentleness, his thereness. (p.36)
He flattered himself on being a man without any prejudices; and this pretension itself is a very great prejudice.
Improve yourself by other men's writings thus attaining effortlessly what they acquired through great difficulty.
It is a fine thing to be out on the hills alone. A man can hardly be a beast or a fool alone on a great mountain.
It is a matter of the simplest demonstration, that no man can be really appreciated but by his equal or superior.
Time is man's most precious asset. All men neglect it; all regret the loss of it; nothing can be done without it.
As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people's heads.”
Words have to find a man's mind before they can touch his heart, and some men's minds are woefully small targets.
The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.
There's a man in Mobile who remembers that Honus Wagner hit a triple in Pittsburgh 46 years ago. That's baseball.
The doings of men, their prayers, fear, wrath, pleasure, delights, and recreations, are the subject of this book.
I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man, or any of that. I'm a character actor.
You cannot prevent a man getting drunk if he wishes to do so, but when he becomes a nuisance, then you interfere.
Be a beneficial presence on the planet. Give your Gifts. Boldly go where no woman or no man has ever gone before.
Men now monopolize the upper levels... depriving women of their rightful share of opportunities for incompetence.
I got to L.A. in 2000, when we were coming off the '90s: women looked like men and the men all looked like women.
Oh, man, if in real life I was as cool and suave as Coach Taylor and had all the answers, things would be easier.
I've learned to judge of men by their own deeds; I do not make the accident of birth The standard of their merit.
Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self reliant enough to be free.
When God wants to accomplish something, He calls dedicated men and women to challenge His people and lead the way
It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character.
Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort.
And he who lives a hundred years, idle and weak, a life of one day is better if a man has attained firm strength.
In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting parked in the wrong place.
A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes.
Life's single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
The important thing is that all stages from adolescent to mature man, work is done to spread the sporting spirit.